Wizz-E Electronic Book Site has electronic books targeted to children up to eight years old. Two of the books are free just for signing up and could be used with Promethean Boards.
This web site is easy to use and a thorough introduction to using Power Point. This would be a good resource to use with students.
AOL for Kids has put together a nice collection of sites for units on animals and habitats.
Sharenik.Com Video Cards is a free service that allows you to create video greeting cards, optional letters, to up to 500 friends. There are dozens of designs.
Howtoons helps students use everyday materials to build and create toys or other useful items.
What happens when you take a comic book artist, an inventor, and a toy designer? You get Howtoons. Our mission is to provide engaging content that teaches kids how to build things, combining instructions with storytelling. Howtoons has a foundation of science and engineering education, inspiring creativity through art and imagination.
SchoolTube provides students and educators a safe, world class, and FREE media sharing website that is nationally endorsed by premier education associations.
SchoolTube is the recognized leader for moderated, internet media sharing for teachers and students. All student created materials on SchoolTube must be approved by registered teachers, follow local school guidelines, and adhere to our high standards.
So what are you waiting for? Join the SchoolTube revolution!
Brought to you by the KidsKnowIt Network, The Totally Free Learning Network, KidsPast.com is packed with articles from early man, to recent historical events.
Earth Calendar enables you to see each day the major events celebrated/acknowledged around the world. This could be a great resource for social studies or language arts.
K12 Maps with Lesson Plans and Resources from the Newberry Library has maps with lesson plans according to historic events sorted by grade levels.
Directions for sending copy jobs from your computer to the copy machine:
Normal print job:
Select file
Arrow down
Choose Lexmark Universal (Lexmark U)
Select okay
On the copier home screen:
Arrow down
Choose held jobs
Choose your folder with your name press right arrow
Choose options, print all or delete
Weebly is perfect for creating classroom websites, student e-portfolios, and websites for assigned projects. The drag & drop website editor is simple to use, and appropriate for use with students of all ages. Weebly enables your students to express themselves creatively using a variety of multimedia features, all within a protected environment that you control. Weebly was named one of TIME’s 50 Best Websites of the year.
Big Green Rabbit — Games for PreK-2 has value in teaching fine motor skills / mouse control, music, dance, and more!
Playing History web site has interactive games and explorations for numerous topics in history and social studies. The games I explored would be great for use with Promethean boards.
Technology and Instruction Interwoven is a fabulous site from Lee’s Summit Missouri schools. There are so many resources here, it’s hard to tell everything, but you can find everything from software tutorials, web graphics, clip art, web quests, technology applications for Marzano’s best practices. The list goes on and on so check it out.
11:40-12:10 – 2nd Grade
12:15 – 12:45 – Kindergarten
12:50-1:20 – 1st Grade
1:25-1:55 – 4th Grade
2:00-2:30 – 3rd Grade
11 Ways to Improve Schools from the Mobile Home on Main Street blog is a great list of suggestions for educators from preschool through high school.
Idaho Potato Contest for Kids Watch a fun video and then play a cool memory game! You could win $10,000 – $5,000 for you and $5,000 for your favorite school!
Classrooms Care Scholastic Challenge
Help donate 1,000,000 books to kids in need by joining the Scholastic Reading Challenge with Peyton and Eli Manning.
